Vice President for University Advancement, Bob Lyon, Retiring

Apr 02, 2018

Bob Lyon is retiring from his position as Vice President for University Advancement effective May 8, 2018.

Bob has been a steadying force for the University by leading the Advancement Division for more than five years, while also serving as an able liaison with the UAH Foundation and UAH Alumni Association after he joined UAH in September 2012.

The UAH Advancement Office has played a major role in supporting the University’s strategic plan. Among the many programs are specific goals for increased private philanthropic support, enhanced alumni programming, and focused efforts for marketing and events.

Lyon said his tenure was marked as a team effort by the staff in Advancement.

Some of the accomplishments of Advancement under Lyon’s leadership include: